Hello! Project’s group ANGERME says goodbye to its beloved leader Wada Ayaka at the Nippon Budokan.

The very last performance from ANGERME‘s spring tour took place in Tokyo, at Nippon Budokan. This famous live venue welcomes both sport competitions and music concerts; on June 18th, ANGERME took the stage for Wada Ayaka‘s graduation.

Wada Ayaka first joined the Hello! Project as a trainee in 2004, and finished her training once she joined S/mileage (former name of ANGERME) in 2006. Later on, in 2016, she became the leader of Hello! Project. She was ANGERME‘s last original member.